Day Guide for Friday May 17th 2024

This is our day guide for Friday May 17th 2024 which shows you at a glance what's happening around the world on day 138 of 2024.

Holidays on May 17th 2024

DR Congo: Liberation Day. Marks the 1997 coup led by Laurent-Désiré Kabila following the First Congo War
Georgia: Day of Family Purity. A public holiday intended to protect traditional values in this former Soviet republic in the Caucasus.

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India (regional): Janaki Nawami. Janaki Nawami is celebrated every year on the ninth day of the waxing moon in the month of Baishakh according to the lunar calendar.

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Malaysia (regional): Birthday of the Raja of Perlis. The Raja of Perlis , Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin was born in Arau, Perlis on May 17th 1943
Norway: Constitution Day. Norway's National Day marks the adoption of the Constitution which declared the country as a kingdom independent of Sweden on May 17th 1814.

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Spain (regional): Galician Literature Day. This annual celebration of the Galician language and its literature was initiated in 1963

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There are no observances today.

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